Permanent
Service Engineer
Holt Recruitment Ltd
Glasgow
Posted: 21 July 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 20 August 2026
Ref: 225397784
Are you an experienced Plant Engineer, HGV Technician or Agricultural Engineer looking for your next challenge? We''re recruiting for a Field Service Engineer to join a busy and growing service team covering Glasgow and the surrounding areas.-
This is a field-based role where you''ll travel directly to customer sites, carrying out servicing, diagnostics, maintenance and repairs on a wide range of construction plant machinery. Every day brings something different, making this an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys problem-solving and working independently.
The Role
As a Field Service Engineer, you will:
- Service, maintain and repair construction plant machinery at customer sites.
- Attend machine breakdowns, diagnose faults and carry out effective repairs.
- Perform planned preventative maintenance and inspections.
- Use electronic diagnostic equipment to identify electrical and mechanical faults.
- Complete digital job sheets, service reports and timesheets accurately.
- Order parts efficiently and liaise with the parts department to minimise equipment downtime.
- Work closely with the Service Supervisor to deliver exceptional customer support.
- Assist with the training and mentoring of apprentice engineers.
- Carry out workshop-based repairs when required.
- Ensure all repairs are completed safely and in line with manufacturer specifications and health & safety standards.
About You-
To be successful in this role, you''ll have:
- A recognised engineering qualification such as NVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent in:
- Construction Plant Maintenance
- Heavy Vehicle (HGV)
- Light Vehicle
- Agricultural Engineering
- Or a similar mechanical engineering discipline
- Experience working on construction plant, heavy equipment or similar machinery.
- Strong knowledge of:
- Diesel engines
- Hydraulics
- Electrical systems
- Transmissions
- Electronic diagnostics and fault finding
- Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Good IT skills for completing digital service documentation.
- A positive attitude with the ability to work independently and manage your own workload.
- A full UK driving licence.
- Competitive basic salary
- Bonus scheme
- Excellent overtime opportunities
- Annual salary reviews
- 39-hour working week
- Company van available for business and personal use
- Laptop, mobile phone and specialist tools provided
- Uniform and PPE supplied
- Structured manufacturer and technical training
- Career progression opportunities
- Generous annual leave allowance, increasing with length of service
- Option to buy or sell additional annual leave
- Pension scheme
- Life assurance
- Health and wellbeing cashback scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Retail and lifestyle discounts
- Employee referral bonus scheme
Apply Today-
If you''re an experienced Plant Engineer, Mobile Plant Fitter, Field Service Engineer, HGV Technician, Agricultural Engineer, Heavy Plant Engineer or Construction Equipment Engineer, we''d love to hear from you.-
Apply today to join a professional engineering team offering excellent earning potential, ongoing technical training and genuine long-term career progression.-
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